cookies

Honey Cupcakes with Cinnamon Buttercream

If you’re looking for a cupcake recipe that’s equal parts sweet, unique, and unforgettable, these honey cupcakes with cinnamon buttercream are it. Light, fluffy, and sweetened with a touch of honey, these cupcakes are the perfect balance of comforting flavors and rich texture.

Honey cupcakes with cinnamon buttercream on cake stand

The cinnamon buttercream takes them to the next level—it’s warm, creamy, and definitely not your average buttercream! Whether you’re baking for a family gathering, holiday celebration, or treating yourself to something special, I hope this recipe becomes a favorite of yours. The best part? They’re simple to make with pantry and refrigerator staples, yet taste like something straight out of a bakery. (more…)

Life Lately: Summer Family Fun, Baking Wins, & Everyday Moments

Life lately for our family of five has been full of adventures, a lots of real-life moments–both sweet and messy. From an outdoor concert to baking wins (and a flop!) in the kitchen, our days have been anything but boring. Between mowing, keeping up with family life and the housework, there’s always something going on in the Zottola house! Here’s a peek into what we’ve been up to lately.

Family of five selfie on trail in Pittsburgh (more…)